Local Banker Indicted On Income Tax Evasion Charge
Hervie N. Williard a banker at High Point Savings and Company was indicted by a U S District Court jury in Rockingham on a single count of income tax evasion for 1940. The government says he grossed 9603 while failing to file a federal return by March 14 1941 and never filed for that year. Williard says he cooperated with the Internal Revenue Service and expects exoneration.
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Hervie N. Williard
High Point Savings and Company
United States District
Rockingham
Williard
Internal Revenue
Greensboro
Cooper
Offi
Federal
Det of Revenue
Tax evasion case set for June Greensboro term
The indictment charges Williard with failure to pay taxes due under income tax laws of 1940. The trial is scheduled for the June 5 term of the U.S. District Court in Greens boro. Judge Johnson J. Hayes presides over the Rockingham three day session. A capias may be issued to arrest the defendant if served.
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United States District Court
Greensboro
Williard
Capias
Johnson J. Hayes
Baa
Rockingham
Billiard
Ohanson
CAA to Sell Former Training Planes at Auction
Defense Plant Corporation to auction 13 planes formerly used by CAA war training service on March 14. Sealed bids to be filed at the Civil Aeronautics office in Atlanta. Priority to former owners and present licensees. six Piper Cubs and seven Stinsons offered. former owners include Piedmont Aviation and Southern Airways among others.
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High Point
Defense Plant Corporation
CAA War Training Service
Civil Aeronautics Office
Atlanta
Piedmont Aviation
Winston-Salem
Columbia
Southern Airways
Graveside Rites Held For Tomlin Infant
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Tomlin of High Point died at home early Tuesday. Survivors include the parents a brother a sister the maternal grandmother and paternal grandparents. Graveside services were held at Oakwood Cemetery in High Point Tuesday afternoon at four.
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Thomasville
W. A. Tomlin
Proctor Street
High Point
William Edward Tomlin
Dolores
Alice Garner
Coleridge
G. A. Tomlin
Oakwood Cemetery
Truth Seekers Meeting Postponed to March 14
The Truth Seekers class at Green Street Baptist Church postpones tonight's meeting to March 14. Red Cross: give more in "44.
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RED Cross
Green Street Baptist Church
Red Cross Kickoff Rally Opens War Fund Campaign
A 7:30 pm kickoff in the Sheraton ballroom launches the Red Cross War Fund drive with hundreds of officials and workers to attend. Governor Broughton to speak, Max Meisel to outline war work. campaigns begin citywide with 40 percent of pledges from industrial workers. Contributions include a 25 gift from Mrs. Gomo of Arlington and a $50 Kiwanis subscription.
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Sheraton Hotel
J. Melville Broughton
Max E. Meisel, Jr
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Mary Elizabeth Maness
China
Grips
Gripsholm
Henry Foscue
Lee F. Schaner
Kelman P. Gomo
Arlington
Gomo
Italy
O. Arthur Kirkman
High Point
Puerto Rico
Kiwanis Club
Lions Club Organized in Denton During Dinner Meeting
A Lions club was formed in Denton with sponsorship from the Thomasville club during a high school cafeteria dinner Monday night. The event drew several Thomasville members and featured talks on Lionism, club goals, and Lions International. Officers elected include Edward Hill as president and Tom Kearns as secretary-treasurer.
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Thomasville
Denton
Thomasville Lions Club
Thomasville Club
Harold Harrison
John Perry
Walter L. Lanier
Lions Club
Clifton R. Reed
Vernon Snyder
R. F. Lowery
Lions International
Denton Club
Edward Hill
Coy Kearns
C. Bisher
A. R. Morris
Tom Kearns
Mrs. Jesse G. Moody Dies In Thomasville
Mrs. Mary Faustine Bowers Moody 58, of Davidson county, died after several weeks illness at her brother Allen Bowers home in Thomasville route two. She married Jesse G. Moody in 1930 who died 17 months ago. Survived by two half brothers Robert L. Bowers and Allen Bowers and one sister Mrs A J Fritts. Funeral set for Wednesday 2:30 at Grace Lutheran Church with interment in the church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Mary Faustine Bowers Moody
Davidson County
Allen Bowers
Moody
A. M. Bowers
Jesse G. Moody
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Robert L. Bowers
A. J. Fritts
Lexington
Holly Grove Lutheran Church
Charles H. Patterson
High Pointer Dies and Others Reported Missing Abroad
War Department notified Hallie Best that her son Pfc. Brewer was killed in Italy on February 8 while serving with the Fifth Army artillery. S/Sgt. Thorburn, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Thorburn of Greensboro, is reported missing in action since February 21 after a mission over Germany. Thorburn had served overseas since October 1943 and was a waist gunner on a Flying Fortress.
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Pfc
D. Brewer
Italy
Charles F. Thorburn
Mer Eve
West Bay St
War Department
Germany
R. J. Thorburn
Greensboro
Thorburn
Hallie Best
Clara-Cox
Pfc. Brewer
Field Artillery
Fifth Army
Minor Cases Heard In T ville Court
Thomasville court heard several minor cases on Monday before Judge Carl Wilson. Pearl Lee Bean was convicted of carrying a concealed weapon and fined ten dollars plus court costs. Mrs Earnest Fausnet was found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon and taxed with court costs. William L Rule was convicted of assault on a female and ordered to pay half the court costs.
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Thomasville
Mar
Carl Wilson
Pearl Lee Bean
Earnest Fausnet
William L. Rule
Esterian Class Meeting at Green Street Baptist
The Estherian Class of Green Street Baptist Church will meet tonight at 7:30 in the church parlor for its regular monthly gathering.
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Green Street Baptist Church
Civitan Club Meet at Sheraton Hotel and Donations
The Civitan Club held a luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel with Hazel Wright Maxine Kennedy and Dorothy Lee among attendees. The club voted to donate 25 to the Red Cross drive opening tomorrow and Carey C. Tilley was introduced as a new member. H Severn Regar's team won the attendance prize with guests Phil Grandjean and Horace Haworth Jr present.
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Hazel Wright
Maxine Kennedy
Dorothy Lee
On Sheraton Hotel
Red Cross
Phil Grandjean
Horace Haworth
Carey C. Tilley
H. Severn Regar
Superior Court Terms Set for High Point This Month
The High Point superior court schedules both civil and criminal terms this month. The criminal term begins Monday, March 13, and the civil term is planned for the week of March 27. The calendar committee meets Thursday to set up cases.
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Superior Court
Realtors Hear National Leader On Postwar Real Estate
John W. Galbreath will address the High Point Board of Realtors on Real Estate Problems in the Postwar World at 12:30 p m Wednesday at the Sheraton hotel The luncheon will feature special guests Lee president of No Real Estate Boards and W M Stonebanks secretary of the state association About 80 realtors are expected including attendees from Winston Salem and Greensboro Blake Thompson president of the local association announced today
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John W. Galbreath
High Point Board of Realtors
Sheraton Hotel
Lee
W. M. Stonebanks
State Association
Winston- Salem
Greensboro
Blake Thompson
Japanese age rule makes newborns one year old at birth
A Japanese custom counts a newborn as one year old at birth and adds a year on New Year. A child is two years old in January while only one month has passed since birth, reflecting an agenative counting method.
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Japan
Earth
Changes Made In Local WMC Headquarters
Dr. J. S. Dalton announces Mrs. Rachel Shipplett as acting placement specialist with the War Manpower Commission in Raleigh. Shipplett previously managed in High Point for eight years with the Employment Service and succeeds per rotation. Ralph E. Miller is recommended to take the High Point supervisor role.
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Raleigh
J. S. Dalton
War Manpower Commission
Rachel Shipplett
Bureau of Placement
Shipplett
Borg
Ligh Point
U. S. Employment Service
Robert M. DuBuryne
Ielesnes Pois Raleigh
Permits Issued For Painting And Repairs In City
The city building office reports permits issued yesterday for two projects. Mrs. Wilma M. Payne receives $1,500 for roof repair and painting of a dwelling at North Main Street. M. W. Sullivan gets $780 for general repairs and an added room at 517 Flynt Street.
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Spector
Wilma M. Payne
North Main Street
M. W. Sullivan
Flynttreet
Local Masons To Hear Dr Armstrong Address
Dr Charles W A Salisbury will address the local Masons tonight at the Masonic Temple on North Main Street about liquidation of indebtedness and the mortgage reduction. Grand Master James W of Salisbury is expected to attend as a guest at the meeting starting at 7 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. A Salisbury
Masonic Temple
Main Street
James W
Salisbury
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Tomlin
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Max Meisel, Jr
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